Hacienda Esplendida $998,000 USD, Ajijic, Lake Chapala

Hacienda Espléndida has 2 separate homes plus a spacious casita, with lush gardens, pool, and private parking. It is a family or entertainer’s dream! This Magnificent property has been featured on HGTV!
If you are looking for a gorgeous home in West Ajijic, with two separate homes plus a casita to host family, guests, or make extra revenue, look no further. The homes are offered fully furnished with many beautiful pieces of antique, parota, and custom-upholstered furniture. Beautifully designed landscapes to host a magical garden party that will enchant your guests or for the gardening enthusiasts there is space for a vegetable garden too. You will love this walled estate with its beautiful heated pool adorned with a volcanic rock water feature. Patios and terraces invite you to spend many hours outdoors. The two kitchens have modern appliances, roomy pantries and plenty of counter space perfect for any cook. Each house has its own private parking. Let your imagination run free. This home has it all! Both homes have been masterly updated so as not to disrupt the Colonial-Hacienda style, and have beautifully retained the character of yester-years. To find a hacienda like this is a rare occurrence. Situated on the West Side of Ajijic in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods. Amazing houses line the street with giant public murals and lively Mexican colors. The homes are walking distance from restaurants, Central Plaza Ajijic, art galleries, coffee shops, and the Lake Malecon (boardwalk). Main House ● Beautiful hand carved wooden doors greet you as you enter. ● The great room combines a living/dining room with a fireplace that is open and transports you. ● The kitchen has been extensively remodeled with island and modern, high-end appliances. ● The principal bedroom is spacious and has a reading/reflection nook, stained glass windows, and magical touches throughout. The bath has a beautiful tiled shower in the style of a temazcal. ● The second bedroom and bath has a fireplace and built-in bookcases, with a large closet. ● The main house sleeps 4-6 people. ● Plus a cave wine cellar to house your extensive collection. Up to 200+ bottles. ● Secure covered garage to store your vehicle and belongings. Casita ● The separate entrance to the casita is up a spiral staircase with two furnished spacious bedrooms (could be converted to a sitting room), a fireplace and a bathroom adorned with Talavera tile. The views of the gardens are stunning from the balcony of the casita, and you can even view the lake from the terrace. Second House ● This traditional Mexican home is adorned with Talavera tiles, and a gorgeous view of the custom pool. ● Kitchen is tiled with Talavera tile and modern appliances. ● Primary room is spacious with stained glass that reflects spectacular colors at the right time of the day. ● The custom shower for two is a couples dream. ● Private patio for the visiting guests. ● This home and pool are solar heated and will drastically reduce the electric bill. ● Plus private parking that parks 3-4 cars. MISC: ● Hacienda Espléndida can easily be divided into two private comfortable residences, or one or both can be used as a long/short term rental to provide rental income when not in use. This striking property seamlessly combines elegance, culture and charm, providing a remarkable opportunity for luxurious living and creativity. 24 hour appointment needed.